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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear Colleagues, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">We are pleased to announce the <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:18.0pt">50th IFF Spring School 2019:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:18.0pt">"Scattering! Soft, Functional and Quantum Materials"<br>
11 - 22 March 2019.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">The event will take place at Forschungszentrum Juelich, Germany.
</span><span lang="EN-GB">The IFF Spring School 2019 will provide a solid introduction into scattering methods for the investigation of condensed matter and biomaterials. Advanced methods at novel large scale facilities like the x-ray free electron laser XFEL
 or the MW spallation sources will be highlighted. The power of modern scattering techniques will be demonstrated by examples for topical research in various fields - from Quantum Materials through Functional Materials to Soft Matter and Life Sciences. Finally,
 complementary techniques such as electron spectroscopy, modern electron microscopy etc. will be presented.
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<span lang="EN-GB">The participants of the Spring School are expected to have </span>
<span lang="EN-US">a basic knowledge of quantum mechanics and physics or chemistry of condensed matter.
</span><span lang="EN-GB">The School comprises around 50 hours of lectures plus discussions and will be held in English.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Registration for the School will start on 05 November 2018.
</span><span lang="EN-US">For further information and how to reserve a place, please visit our website:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">     </span><a href="http://www.iff-springschool.de/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext">www.iff-springschool.de</span></a><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">We look forward to welcoming you to the Spring School 2019!<br>
With best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US">Barbara Daegener<br>
-School Organization-<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#1F497D">Barbara Daegener<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#1F497D">Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, JCNS-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#1F497D">Organisation IFF-Ferienschule / IFF Spring School<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#1F497D">52425 Jülich, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#1F497D">+49 2461 61-4750 (phone); -2610 (fax)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#1F497D">springschool@fz-juelich.de<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.iff-springschool.de"><span style="font-size:8.0pt">http://www.iff-springschool.de</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH<br>
52425 Juelich<br>
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Juelich<br>
Eingetragen im Handelsregister des Amtsgerichts Dueren Nr. HR B 3498<br>
Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: MinDir Dr. Karl Eugen Huthmacher<br>
Geschaeftsfuehrung: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Marquardt (Vorsitzender),<br>
Karsten Beneke (stellv. Vorsitzender), Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Bolt,<br>
Prof. Dr. Sebastian M. Schmidt<br>
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